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Environment minister’s aide slams media for warped reporting on Kelantan’s water woes
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The political secretary of the Environment and Water Minister Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man criticised the media today, urging members of the press to...
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Report: London-based law firm paid nearly RM7m to handle Jho Low’s PR campaign
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — A law firm that represents fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, who is accused of masterminding one of the world’s largest corruption...
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Budget 2021 to focus on four broad themes, says finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Budget 2021 to be unveiled on Nov 6, will be framed across 4 broad themes — caring for the people, steering the economy, sustainable living and...
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Foreigners who make statements damaging to Malaysia risk having passes revoked, Immigration D-G says amid Al Jazeera documentary uproar
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Foreign nationals who make inaccurate statements aim at damaging Malaysia’s image will face possible revocation of their passes, said Immigration...
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Malaysian police initiate investigation on report by Al Jazeera
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Police have begun an investigation into reports on an alleged attempt by international news agency Al Jazeera to tarnish Malaysia’s image through a...
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East Malaysians should get a shot at being PM too, urges Sabah DAP despite backing Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Sabah DAP has reiterated its support for the proposal to make Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal the prime ministerial candidate, stating the...
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MACC nabs couple and daughter over RM1m false Socso claims
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — A couple and their daughter were arrested today on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate which made false claims totalling more than RM1 million to...
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Zahid Hamidi tells Umno and BN MPs to defend Perikatan in Parliament next Monday
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Umno has instructed its MPs in the Dewan Rakyat as well as their Barisan Nasional (BN) colleagues to step up and defend the Perikatan Nasional (PN)...
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Cradle Fund: First murder accused did not deem it necessary to inform family regarding Nazrin’s death, says witness
SHAH ALAM, July 6 — The High Court here was told today that the first accused in the murder case of Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan did not deem it necessary...
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Minister says TNB fiberisation and connectivity plan to go nationwide to boost broadband coverage
JASIN, July 6 — The country’s largest electricity utility company, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will expand the National Optical Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan (NFCP)...
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Crackdown on undocumented migrants according to the law, says union
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The measures taken against undocumented migrants in this country are in accordance with the law and the rules which have been laid down must be respected...
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Cuepacs calls on MOE to consider school holidays to coincide with Aidiladha
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has urged the Ministry of Education (MOE) to consider the second term school...
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Dr Noor Hisham: Five new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia, no deaths for 22nd straight day
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Malaysia recorded five new cases of Covid-19 over the last 24 hours — three imported and two local transmissions — bringing the total number of cases...
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Factory worker in KL jailed second time for insulting Agong on Instagram
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — A factory worker was not repentant even after spending two months behind bars for insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong on his...
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Covid-19: Travel between Malaysia and Singapore to be known as early as Aug, says Foreign Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The reopening of borders between Malaysia and Singapore is expected to be made known as early as next month, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin...
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Three Penang exco members give statements to MACC on undersea tunnel project
GEORGE TOWN, July 6 — Three members of the Penang state executive council (exco) today presented themselves at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) office here to...
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Penang cops: Discovery of clothes, human bone believed to be linked to Australian woman missing since 2017
GEORGE TOWN, July 6 — The discovery of a human bone and a pile of clothes in the woods near Jalan Batu Gantung here is believed to be linked to the mysterious disappearance of...
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Malaysian man nabbed over smuggling of undocumented migrants in Selangor
SHAH ALAM, July 6 — A local man was detained at the Seng Lee Jetty in Bagan Sekinchan near here for allegedly bringing in undocumented migrants into the country at about 5.30am...
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DBP Act amendment set to raise public awareness on use of Malay language
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP)’s proposal that the government amend the DBP Act will help raise public awareness in the use of the Malay language...
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Saying cyberbullying a serious crime, SUPP women’s chief calls for stiffer laws
KUCHING, July 6 — The women’s wing of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) wants Putrajaya to strengthen laws and enforcement agencies against cyberbullying. Its leader Kho...
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USM-Yale University study finds ketum effective as painkiller
GEORGE TOWN, July 6 — A study conducted by a group of scientists through collaboration between Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Yale University, USA has found ketum...
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Institute of Medical Research to conduct studies on Covid-19 virus mutation, says Dr Noor Hisham
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has directed the Institute of Medical Research (IMR) to conduct studies on mutation of the Covid-19 virus to learn more of its...
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Dr Noor Hisham: Malaysia records 2,649 cases related to zoonosis as of June
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Malaysia recorded a total of 2,649 cases related to zoonosis, an infectious disease that can be transmitted between animals and people, as of June this...
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Minister: Process for obtaining halal certificate in Malaysia to be made easier
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The government will review the process of applying for a halal certificate for the food industry so that the procedure can be simplified but still meet...
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Cops: Seven hurt, two critical in two-vehicle collision in Penang
KEPALA BATAS, July 6 — Seven people were injured, two critically after two vehicles collided in Jalan Permatang Tiga, near here, at 11.15pm, yesterday. Seberang Perai Utara...
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Parliament and Law deputy minister Shabudin takes oath of office at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Tasek Gelugor Member of Parliament Datuk Shabudin Yahaya was sworn in as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) before...
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Sarawak gets one new Covid-19 case after seven days in the clear
KUCHING, July 6 — A returnee from the UK who tested positive for Covid-19 broke Sarawak’s seven-day record today. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee Chairman Datuk Douglas...
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Amnesty International, human rights advocates urge Perikatan administration to commit to establishing IPCMC
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration must strongly commit to passing the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) Bill as a...
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Malaysian company fined for selling tobacco products online
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — A company was fined RM2,500 at the Magistrates’ Court here for selling tobacco products online in violation of Rule 10A (1) of the Control of Tobacco...
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Lawyers seek High Court order to stop Manjung district officers shooting stray dogs
IPOH, July 6 — The Lawyers for Animal Rights have filed an ex-parte application for an injunction to stop the shooting of stray dogs by the Manjung District Council’s...
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BAT Malaysia asks Malaysians to help stop illicit tobacco trade
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — As part of its campaign to stop the trading of illicit cigarettes, British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Berhad (BAT Malaysia) asked Malaysians to share...
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PKR MP accuses Perikatan govt of repressing dissenters, calls for urgent tabling of IPCMC
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah today lashed out at the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) bloc, accusing it of abusing its power to crack down on...
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Ministry looking into blacklisting PPR tenants who defaulted on rental payment, says Zuraida
JOHOR BARU, July 6 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry is looking into blacklisting People’s Housing Project (PPR) tenants, who fail to pay their rents, under the...